Sayef Tanzeem Qayyum is a Regional Lead for 2030 Water Resources Group managing country programs in Bangladesh, Vietnam and Pakistan. He has worked for the International Finance Corporation and the World Bank for the last 16 years in the areas of water resources management, inclusive multi-stakeholder dialogue, investment climate reforms, Public-Private Partnerships and innovative use of ICT in the public sector. He also supports 2030 WRG’s global country expansion and circular economy thematic area. He has received three World Bank Group performance awards for his leadership and contributions to projects in Nepal, India and Bangladesh and worked extensively in South and East Asia. Prior to joining the WBG, he has worked for Australian government agencies in Canberra, Australia. He is an MPA (Mason) Fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School, Harvard University, with concentration in infrastructure finance and adaptive leadership. He holds an MBA (Finance) from the Institute of Business Administration, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh and a Master of Information Technology from the University of Canberra, Australia.